Fact or Opinion - Ereading Worksheets

[Pages:2]Fact and Opinion

Name: ___________________________

Directions: Read each statement and then circle whether it is a fact or opinion. Explain your answer.

1. The fastest land dwelling creature is the Cheetah.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 2. Michael Jordan has a career average of 30.4 points per game.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 3. George Washington was the first President of the United States under the Constitution.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

4. The ugliest sea creature is the manatee.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

5. Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

6. There seems to be too much testing in public schools.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

7. Prison is one of the worst places on the planet.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

8. It is wrong for people under the age of 21 to drink alcohol.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

9. Sister Carrie was written by Theodore Dreiser.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

10. Lord of the Rings: Return of the King won eleven Oscars (Academy Awards).

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

11. Oranges contain both calcium and vitamin C.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

12. Richard Pryor is the funniest comedian of all time.

Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

13. Diamonds are the hardest substance on Earth. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 14. McDonalds sells more hamburgers than any other restaurant chain in the world. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 15. Horse manure smells awful. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 16. The price of gas has grown to become too expensive. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 17. Chicken has more protein than carrots. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 18. The more money someone has the more successful they are. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 19. Vegetarians are healthier than people who eat meat. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 20. Cell phones emit radiation that may or may not cause brain cancer. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 21. Students have a lot harder time in school than the teachers. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 22. Popular music today is not as good as it was in the past. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 23. It is illegal to yell out "Fire" in a crowded movie theater. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 24. People should not be allowed to talk on cell phones in a movie theater. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________ 25. Drunk drivers belong in prison. Fact or Opinion Explain: _____________________________________________________________

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